Outbuilding approval rate in West Lancashire
West Lancashire approved 97.1% of outbuilding applications, based on 173 decisions analysed.
Last updated: April 2026
97.1%
outbuilding approval rate
173
Outbuilding decisions
168
Approved
5
Refused
95.1%
West Lancashire overall
Outbuilding applications are approved at roughly the same rate as the West Lancashire average (95.1%).
How outbuilding compares in West Lancashire
Outbuilding
97.1%
West Lancashire all applications
95.1%
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Other project types in West Lancashire
97.8%
99.1%
94.3%
100.0%
99.4%
99.4%
95.3%
100.0%
100.0%
100.0%
100.0%
93.3%
100.0%